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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 33% | 5 | Moneylenders | |
3 | 33% | 9 | A counter or table used by moneylenders or bankers | |
Soft Hearted Moneylenders Make Pretences A Reality Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "USURPERS" which means:
- noun
- • One who wrongfully or illegally seizes and holds the place of another
An example sentence would be:
- • "The usurpers plotted to overthrow the king."
- • "The rebels were accused of being usurpers of power."
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